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Maine Medical Partners96 Campus Drive, 2b, Scarborough, ME 04074 map
Dr. Christine Freme is an internist in Scarborough, ME. She is trained to diagnose & treat an extensive variety of diseases & illnesses in adults.
Maine Medical Partners
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Christine M. Freme is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(207) 885-5587
Address
96 Campus Drive, 2b, Scarborough, ME 04074-7156
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Christine Freme graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1981.
Dr. Freme has one office in Maine where she specializes in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics.
Dr. Freme works with thirty-five doctors including Dr. Maureen Sauvage and Dr. Eric Taylor.
Specialties
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Freme specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Freme can also refer patients to specialists when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe allergies could be referred to an allergist for added diagnostic tests or treatment options.
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Geriatrics
Dr. Freme is trained to provide comprehensive medical care for elderly and aging patients. As patients age, they may experience an increased susceptibility to illness and injury. In some cases, illnesses or injuries in seniors may overlap to create complicated diagnostic and treatment processes. Dr. Freme is trained to diagnose, treat and manage these and any related medical situations in seniors.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Maine Medical Center
- Mercy Hospital
- Southern Maine Health Care
Languages Spoken
- English
Dr. Freme's Medicare Fee‑for‑Service Data (2014)
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Freme, but only those who participate in Medicare.
Overview
- Doctor participates in Medicare?: Yes
- Number of HCPCS Codes: 37
- Number of Services: 1551
- Medical Suppress Indicator:
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Medical Services: 37
- Number of Medical Services: 1551
- Number of Medicare Patients with Medical Services: 589
Medicare Patient Demographics
- Total Number of Medicare Patients: 589
- Average Age of Medicare Patients: 78
- Number of Patients Under Age 65: 52
- Number of Patients Age 65 to 74: 166
- Number of Patients Age 75 to 84: 168
- Number of Patients Over Age 84: 203
- Number of Female Patients : 408
- Number of Male Patients: 181
- Number of Non-Hispanic White Patients: 574
- Number of Black or African American Patients: 0
- Number of Asian Pacific Islander Patients: 0
- Number of Hispanic Patients: 0
- Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients: 0
- Number of Patients with Race Not Elsewhere Classified: 0
- Number of Patients with Medicare Only Entitlement: 451
- Number of Patients with Medicare & Medicaid Entitlement: 138
Medicare Patient Condition Demographics
- Percent of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: 21%
- Percent of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: 23%
- Percent of Patients with Asthma: 6%
- Percent of Patients with Cancer: 10%
- Percent of Patients with Heart Failure: 26%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 27%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 18%
- Percent of Patients with Depression: 33%
- Percent of Patients with Diabetes: 24%
- Percent of Patients with Hyperlipidemia: 60%
- Percent of Patients with Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): 67%
- Percent of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: 30%
- Percent of Patients with Osteoporosis: 12%
- Percent of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Osteoarthritis: 37%
- Percent of Patients with Schizophrenia / Other Psychotic Disorders: 9%
- Percent of Patients with Stroke: 6%
Medicare Payments Data
- Total Submitted Charge Amount: $186,809.00
- Total Medicare Allowed Amount: $119,620.27
- Total Medicare Payment Amount: $88,515.29
- Total Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $89,544.92
- Total Medical Submitted Charge Amount: $186,809.00
- Total Medical Medicare Allowed Amount: $119,620.27
- Total Medical Medicare Payment Amount: $88,515.29
- Total Medical Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $89,544.92
Medicare Prescription Drug Data
- Drug Suppress Indicator: n/a
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Drug Services: 0
- Number of Drug Services: 0
- Number of Medicare Beneficiaries With Drug Services: 0
- Total Drug Submitted Charge Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Allowed Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Payment Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $0.00
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